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Federal Ammunition
Desert Eagle DE50THR Review: 60 Rounds with a Suppressor-Ready .50 AE
Magnum Research's .50 AE Desert Eagle has never been subtle. A factory-threaded barrel makes the DE50THR even more intriguing—but 60 unsuppressed rounds revealed which details impressed and which ones wore out their welcome.
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Springfield Armory
Springfield Echelon Pro 4.0FC Comp Review: Faster, Flatter and Worth the Upgrade?
Springfield Armory’s Echelon Pro 4.0FC Comp pairs the platform’s proven modularity with an integral compensator, bold grip texture and competition-minded controls. The upgrades sound good on paper—but the range reveals whether they’re truly worth the premium.
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Canik
Canik METE SFT Pro Review: Suppressor-Ready and Loaded with Extras
The Canik METE SFT Pro packs a threaded barrel, optics-ready slide, tritium sight, excellent trigger and generous accessory package into an affordable full-size 9mm.
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CZ-USA
CZ 75 Legend Review: What Does It Take to Become a Legend?
The CZ 75 Legend brings back the classic all-steel CZ 75 with a DA/SA trigger, traditional controls and few concessions to modern handgun trends. After 450 rounds, we found out whether the old-school design still holds up.
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Sig Sauer
SIG P211 GTO Review: A 1911 Guy’s Take on SIG’s Double-Stack Speedster
The SIG P211 GTO brings P320 magazine compatibility, a factory compensator and a surprisingly crisp Series 80-style trigger to the double-stack 1911 world. After more than 1,000 rounds, here’s what stood out.
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Heckler & Koch
HK VP9CC Review: Three Defensive Loads Tested at 15 Yards
HK’s long-awaited VP9CC finally reached the range. Three defensive loads, a bag rest and a Garmin chronograph revealed strong accuracy—and one uncomfortable flaw.
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Canik
Canik Prime Radian 9mm Review: Tested With Four Loads and Rapid Fire
Canik paired its American-made METE MC9 Prime platform with Radian Weapons’ RAMJET barrel, AFTERBURNER compensator and aluminum grip components. Will Dabbs tests whether the resulting 17+1 micro-compact shoots as well as it looks.
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Glock
GLOCK G45 Gen6 Review: Tested With Optics and Holster Drills
Years of rumors ended with Gen6. We ran the crossover G45 through iron-sight groups, red-dot accuracy and holster drills to see what changed.
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Walther Arms
Walther P22 Review: The Rimfire Trainer That Wouldn’t Quit
A broken slide, thousands of rounds and a happy ending. After years as a family trainer and suppressor host, this little Walther remains one memorable impulse purchase.
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Taurus
Taurus RPC Review: Range-Tested With Four 9mm Loads
Four 9mm loads, one suppressed roller-delayed pistol and no malfunctions: the Taurus RPC made a strong case as a compact defensive platform.
